9700 Old Watermelon Road

Property Details

Stunning 10,000± sq ft estate on 15± acres near North River Yacht Club. This luxurious 6-bedroom home offers elegance, privacy, and convenience—just minutes from downtown and Lake Tuscaloosa. Features include a gourmet kitchen with state-of-the-art appliances, breakfast room, serving pantry, and china closet. Grand foyer with black and white marble opens to formal living and dining rooms, hearth room, and multiple gathering areas. Mahogany-paneled library and office add richness. Bedrooms include a mix of en-suite and shared baths; the primary suite includes access to a reinforced steel storm cellar. Enjoy a climate-controlled wine cellar, 5 fireplaces, an expansive open porch with peaceful views, screened-in porch, and 4-car garage. An azalea lined driveway completes this private retreat.

Features

• Type: SingleFamilyResidence
• Acreage: 14.24
• Basement: Full,Finished,Concrete,Unfinished
• Garage: Yes
• Garage Spaces: 4.0
• Interior Features: WetBar, CeilingFans, SeparateFormalDiningRoom, GraniteCounters, HomeOffice, PrimaryDownstairs, Pantry, SolidSurfaceCounters, CableTv, VaultedCeilings, WalkInClosets
• Cooling: CentralAir, ThreeOrMoreUnits
• Heating: Central, MultipleHeatingUnits
• Year Built: 1986
• Appliances: ConvectionOven, DoubleOven, Dishwasher, Freezer, GasOven, GasRange, Microwave, Refrigerator, RangeHood, SeparateIceMachine, WaterHeater, WarmingDrawer
• Construction: Brick
• Exterior Features: StormShelter
• Fireplace:  GasLog, GasStarter, GreatRoom, HearthRoom, FamilyLivingGreatRoom, LivingRoom, PrimaryBedroom, Multiple, WoodBurning
• Flooring: Hardwood
• HOA Amenities: None
• Laundry: MainLevel,LaundryRoom,UpperLevel
• Levels: Two
• Porch/Patio: Brick, Covered, Deck, Open, Patio, Porch, Screened
• Style: Other
• Roof: Composition, Shingle
• Security Features: SecuritySystem, SmokeDetectors, StormShelterExterior
• Sewer: SepticTank
• Utilities: CableAvailable
• Waterfront:  Yes
• Windows: DoublePaneWindows